The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1887-01-27
TENPERANOE BILL,

TEMPERANCE BILL.
The following is the full text OF the bill
introduced In the senate Tuesday by Sen
stor kimball. 1t Is senate bill No. 100:
Be It enacted by the legislature of the
state Of Kansas:
Section 1. That section 4 OF chapter 12S
Of the laws Of 1881, as amended by sec
ton 8 of chapter 1853 Of the laws OF 1885, |
be 30 amended Is 20 read as follows: Sec |
ton 4. Any druggists having q permit TO |
sell intoxicating liquors under the pro- |
visions Of this act may sell the same for
meoicG mechanical or scientific purpos-
co, only upon q statement printed, issued,
filled cat ana signed as hereinafter pro-
Vided. Such statement shall be printed
In the following forms:
hel-eby apply for - OF - for -
purposss for the use Of -, and l hereby
certify that the same il aecesaAry for the
purposes mentioned and Is not obtained
70 be used - . beverage, nor to sell OK
give away. , Applicant.
believe this stAiment, made this -
There IhalI be writtea in the appro-
pirate blanks in such statement the guam
ElIy, kind OF liquor, purpose and name Of
the person for whom the same il procured,
and II for medical purposes the Ailnent
for the cure or reliet OF which the liquors
obtained, after which such statement shall
be signed by the applicant in the presence
OF and atteGted by the druggist. Pro-
Vided, that when such liquor Is provided
by any physician regularly practicing his
profession in the county whore such liquor
10 obtained, the prescription OF such
physician shall be attached TO
| one OF such printed statements
and the words "prsgOriptlon attached"
written ecross such statement signed by
1 Il. M 81, a -
| shall be Q sufficient statement; and there
shall be but one sale and one delivery on
any one statement. ANY druggist having
| q permit 80 Aforesaid may sell 10 any ply
| stefan engaged in the practice OF his pro-
| fOssion, any intoxicating liquor upon such
statement, that ''said liquor will be HEed
for medical purposes only" and in such
cases the allment and name of the per-
| son need not be stated. Every person
| whose statement 80 made shall be false in
| any material matter, or shall sell, furnish.
| or give away to another any liquor OBJ
tanned thereon, TO be used as q beverage or
who shall purchase or obtain from any
druggist any Intoxicating liquor on any
statement not issued in book form by the
probate Judge as herein provided, or any
| Intoxicating liquors to be used a. q beV-
erAge, shall be guilty of 8 misdemeanor,
and, on conviction thereof, shall be pun
| ished by fne Of not less than 500, nor
more than $500, and by imprisonment In
the county Jail not less than thirty nor
more than ninety DAYS. Every such
druggist shall keep book wherein shall,
be written, at the time each and every sale
Of Intoxicating liquors is made by him
showing quality and kind Of liquor, pur-
pose for which IL waS sold, name and res
| tdence OF the purchasers, and whether
prescribed or not; and such records, state.
ments anu prescriptions shall be open to
the examination OF the public at all rea-
sonable times during business hours.
Sec 2. The blank statements mentioned
shall be bound together In book form,
numbered consecutively commencing at
| number one in each book and shall be IS
sued by the probate judge of the county
with his certificate and seal upon the first
leaf of each book, stating to whom and
when the same was Issued. Whenever
all the statements in any such book are
| fled, and in any event not more than six
| ty days from the date of its issue, the
| druggist shall make an affidavit In said
book stating that the statements therein
contained show all the intoxicating liq-
uors sold by him during the period from
| the date OF the first, to the date of the last
statement therein, and said book shall
thereupon be returned to the office OF the
probate Judge, filed and preserved
for two years. The probate judge
BuhA AOop DOOk III WHICH NC sukll OnLGI
the name Of the druggist to whom Is
sued, date OF issue and number Of state
ments, In each book of statements issued
| by him, and the time when the same is
returned and fled, and for his services in
certifying. issuing and filing and making
the proper entries therefor, he shall be en-
titled TO receive the sum Of 90 cents, to
be paid by the druggiaT at the time the
book 10 issued. No statement shall be
1 ~ yaAf hn hN@ IN
which it 10 Issued nor shall any druggist
sell any intoxicating liquor except upon a
statement issued to him in book form by
the probate judge and filed out as herein
provided.
SEQ. 3. The board of county commits
sioners Of each county shall, on the re
QUESTION Of the probate Judge. or when
ever necessary, procure for the use of the
probate judge, book properly ruled for
the entries herein provided for, and books
or blank statements containing such a
number Of statements that each druggist
having permit can at all times be fur
niShed with . book that will, az near as
may be, coAtAin q sufficient number of
statements TO cover the sales of such
druggist for one month, aud said board
shall fix . price on such books of state
ments, not more than ten per cent aboYe
the cost thereof, which shall be collected
by the probate judge and turned into the
county treasury.
Sec. 3. That section 5, Of chapter 149, OF
the laws of 1885, is hereby repealed.